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Pair of Antique William IV Period Mahogany Armchairs
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Pair of Antique William IV Period Mahogany Armchairs

19th century
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An outstanding pair of antique William IV period mahogany armchairs. They were made in England, they date from around the 1830-40’s.

They are of superb quality and are a lovely, compact size. The solid mahogany frames are beautifully designed, with beautiful carving on the scrolled arm rests and lovely curved back rests. They stand on finely turned legs, the mahogany has a gorgeous colour tone and patina all round.

We have had the frames stripped and re-polished, they have been fully re-upholstered in a cream cotton fabric. The condition is excellent throughout.

Width – 22 inches , 56 cm

Depth – 24 inches , 61 cm

Height – 34 inches , 86 cm

Seat height – 18 inches , 46 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated these William IV Mahogany Armchairs to the 1850s.

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SA1222518
Dealers Internal Reference
12963
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Description
An outstanding pair of antique William IV period mahogany armchairs. They were made in England, they date from around the 1830-40’s.

They are of superb quality and are a lovely, compact size.

The solid mahogany frames are beautifully designed, with beautiful carving on the scrolled arm rests and lovely curved back rests.
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They stand on finely turned legs, the mahogany has a gorgeous colour tone and patina all round.

fig 1. A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs.
fig 1. Pair of Antique William IV Period Mahogany Armchairs

We have had the frames stripped and re-polished, they have been fully re-upholstered in a cream cotton fabric. The condition is excellent throughout.

Width – 22 inches , 56 cm

Depth – 24 inches , 61 cm

Height – 34 inches , 86 cm

Seat height – 18 inches , 46 cm

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated these William IV Mahogany Armchairs to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1222518
Dealers Internal Ref
12963
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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Archive I A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs.

Pair of Antique William IV Period Mahogany Armchairs

Archive II A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs. View II
Archive III A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs. View III
Archive IV A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs. View IV
Archive V A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs. View V
Archive VI A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs. View VI
Archive VII A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs. View IX
Archive X A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs. View X
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A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs.
Pair of Antique William IV Period Mahogany Armchairs
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A pair of William IV period mahogany armchairs upholstered in cream fabric, featuring scrolled arm supports, curved top rails, turned front legs, and splayed back legs.
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The William IV period (18301837) represents a transition between Regency and early Victorian design, characterised by bold proportions, robust carved details, and prominent scroll motifs.

Cabinetmakers used solid mahogany for the structural frame, combined with hand-turned legs, steel coil springs, jute webbing, and traditional upholstery fillings like horsehair.

Authentic pieces feature hand-carved scroll arm supports, turned front legs with collar details, splayed rear legs, and hand-cut joinery such as mortise and tenon joints.

Position a pair flanking a console table or fireplace, or retain neutral upholstery to create a balanced contrast against modern architectural features.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or bleaching, and apply a natural beeswax polish twice yearly following the direction of the grain.
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